"Wunpost" by Dane Coolidge is an early 20th-century novel set in the brutal desert of Death Valley, telling the story of John C. Calhoun, also known as Wunpost, a tough prospector searching for fortune. He is rescued from near-death by Wilhelmina, a girl disguised as a boy named Billy, and their partnership becomes central to the narrative. This partnership is threatened by the ambitions of other miners like Dusty Rhodes and the deceitful lawyer Judson Eells, setting the stage for conflicts around trust, loyalty, and ownership of a promising gold mine Wunpost has discovered, all unfolding amidst the unforgiving and harsh desert landscape.
Wunpost
By Dane Coolidge
In the unforgiving desert, a prospector's dreams of gold and survival clash with betrayal, testing the bonds forged in hardship and the true measure of trust.
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2009-12-02
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About the AuthorDane Coolidge was an American author, naturalist, and photographer. He wrote fiction, non-fiction, and articles featuring the American West. He wrote short stories for magazines and made illustrations. His book Rimrock Jones was adapted into the 1918 film Rimrock Jones. The Smithsonian Museum has three of his photographs in its collection. He wrote several dozen novels and many tens of short stories.
Dane Coolidge was an American author, naturalist, and photographer. He wrote fiction, non-fiction, and articles featuring the American West. He wrote short stories for magazines and made illustrations. His book Rimrock Jones was adapted into the 1918 film Rimrock Jones. The Smithsonian Museum has three of his photographs in its collection. He wrote several dozen novels and many tens of short stories.
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